Schilling

1473–1485Circulation

Obverse

Crowned bust surrounded by legend

Legend
Unabbreviated
English
IOHANNES : EPIS
Iohannes Episcopus
Johannes, Bishop.

Reverse

Crossed sword and key under antlers and surrounded by legend

Legend
Unabbreviated
English
MONETA · TARPATE
Moneta Darpatensis
Coin from Dorpat.

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • Dorpat

    Reverse legend starts at 9:00

  • Dorpat

    Reverse legend starts at the top

    VF€25

Physical

Metal
Billon .281
Weight
1.14 g
Diameter
18 mm
Thickness
0.7 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered

Details

Value
Schilling
= 1/9 Ferding
= 3 Pfennig (Artiger)
= 6 Scherf
Type
Circulation
Ruler
Johannes II Bertkow (1473–1485)
Demonetized
Yes

Notes

The exact lettering of the surrounding legend may vary. No date (reverse legend starts at the top): 1) IOHANNES · EPISC / MONETA · TARPAT 2) IOHANNES : EPIS / MONETA · TARPATE 3) IOHANNES · EPIS / MONETA · TARPAT 4) IOHANNES : EPVS / MONETA · TARPATE 5) IOHANNES · EPVS / MONETA · TARPA No date (reverse legend starts at 9:00): 1) IOHANNES · EPVS / MONETA · TARPAT